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Hole in floor of 23' Oday, Purpose? Ken Masat at 7:01am 11.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/864 My Oday 23 has a 4" circular hole near the rear of the cabin floor. There is always water standing
1976 Hunter 30' shower Bob at 6:11am 11.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1073 Can anyone explain the original shower drain setup on a 1976 Hunter, I am just getting into that are
U bolt Chris3720 at 6:01am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/769 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I took it out of the water I noticed that the U-bolt was
U-bolt Chris3720 at 6:00am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/788 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I took it out of the water I noticed that the U-bolt was
U bolt Chris3720 at 5:58am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/761 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I took it out of the water I noticed that the U-bolt was
U-bolt Chris3720 at 5:56am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/879 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I took it out of the water I noticed that the U-bolt was
U-bolt Chris3720 at 5:49am 11.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1041 I recently bought a Mac 25. The first time I pulled the boat out of the water I noticed that the U-
Installing rub rails on a 2004 Beneteau 50 Bob Everhard at 5:41am 11.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1133
Fred F and all - Engine compartment insulation David at 4:48am 11.17.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1467 Fred, have just spent my lunch hour going back over your website. I noticed that there was no insula
Motor Vibration David Lucas at 4:34am 11.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1009 Hello, Since we have purchased the boat our YSM-12 has always vibrated a significant amount.
t1 Phil Herring at 3:56am 11.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/945 t1
Mast Support Bob at 3:53am 11.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1177 Does anyone see a problem with removing the mast support (4 x 6 fir Beam) while the boat is on stand
t2 Phil Herring at 3:48am 11.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/2040 t
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New H27: pre-brochure photos Phil Herring at 3:38am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/848 Nice looking boat, eh?
Masthead lights/windex Bill P. at 3:06am 11.17.04 Smaller Boats 0/746 My masthead light and windex was damaged in Ivan and I was wondering if anyone knew of a place to ge
What top 5 things are a must for a 33 hunter. Jason at 2:41am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/808 I am looking at buying a new 33 Hunter. For my family to use on long weekends. we have two small gir
Best way to transport on a flatbed trailer? William Carter at 2:35am 11.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/4329 I need to transport a 1974 Hunter 25' on a flatbed trailer approx. 300 miles?Can the weight of the
Source for used/salvage winches Steve673 at 2:34am 11.17.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1363 I recently bought an '81 O'Day 30 and would like to replace the genoa winches ( barient 21) with use
Sarasota, FL: Looking for 2-month rental... Bryan at 2:20am 11.17.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1111 Do you own a sailboat in or near Sarasota, FL that you're not planning to use much this winter? Perh

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More 3D printing (1) DArcy at 2:55pm 02.08.21 I think this is key to durability of printed objects. A printer that just pukes out plastic, concre
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short shemandr at 2:44pm 02.08.21 I'm no Maine Sail but 20 amps seems like a lot. Are you sure there isn't something bigger on that c
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel LakeShark at 2:35pm 02.08.21 Lake Shark Could you provide me a bit more detail about the one on your trailer? Thanks in advance
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short DArcy at 2:35pm 02.08.21 Coming from the guy that is chasing down "orphaned wires" - please don't do that. Multiple POs of my
More 3D printing rgranger at 2:33pm 02.08.21 GE has been aggressive in incorporating it into aviation, remember the next time you fly there is p
COVID good for the shipping industry...? (1) rgranger at 2:25pm 02.08.21 When did they put a container port on the north side of the bridge? Did they do a lot of dredging?
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated dlochner at 2:24pm 02.08.21 I had assumed both the main and echo circuits would be open when the I/C isn't running. I think n
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated dluks at 2:22pm 02.08.21 If the switch is in the Both position, current will flow to both batteries. Do you have an ACR or
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated JoeWhite at 2:20pm 02.08.21 To test if the switch is at fault, lift the solar panel charger lead and the battery lead off of the
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short rgranger at 2:19pm 02.08.21 Sounds like a mouse made a home someplace behind a panel. Running down a short can be a real PITA.
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated dluks at 2:16pm 02.08.21 A couple thoughts - How are you getting your voltage readings, from a voltage meter on the panel o
Changing Rub Rail On H270 rgranger at 2:15pm 02.08.21 260 & 270 are same hulll. Picture of damaged rub rail please. Introduced boat and sold them. Hey
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated dlochner at 2:10pm 02.08.21 In theory, unless I'm fundamentally misunderstanding something, the charge current from the charge
Both battery banks receiving charge despite being isolated Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 02.08.21 A couple thoughts - How are you getting your voltage readings, from a voltage meter on the panel or
Gauges! JoeWhite at 1:59pm 02.08.21 To reduce the lightbulbs burning the gauges I inserted 2 diodes in series with the 12v circuit. This
Changing Rub Rail On H270 (1) sdillonjr at 1:36pm 02.08.21 260 & 270 are same hulll. Picture of damaged rub rail please. Introduced boat and sold them.
Fusing to busbar dlochner at 1:28pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar Tim22 at 1:18pm 02.08.21
Fusing to busbar (1) Ward H at 1:15pm 02.08.21 I did something very similar as @dlochner. Lined up some ANL holders and connected them with a coppe
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 1:07pm 02.08.21 We got lucky with our appointments. I happened to be sitting at the computer when I got a text that

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